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Show AI1IU" iiiiir ' i S5-nilli'iicro farm, Is the "Ilumpton of Macedonia," the Thessalonlca Agricultural Agricul-tural nnd Industrial Institute. Tho Survey says that It Is "one of the outposts of American education In a country which, recently freed from the Turk, needs Just thai combination of Idealism and practical training for ag rlculture und small trades for wh'ch Hampton collego Is famous here. A qunrtcr of the students are orphans and refugeos; they represent ten nationalities na-tionalities nnd will be the future missionaries mis-sionaries of the 'American Idea of cooperative co-operative constructive works.' While much of tho work, by Its very nature, Is self-supporting, tho Inst fow years of unrest nnd exceptlouul costs hxve thrown tho school Into debt; and n now dormitory Is urgently needed to accommodate more boys." |